The following is compiled from police reports. It is the Baltimore Messenger's policy to include descriptions only when there is enough information to make identification possible. If you have any information about these crimes, call the Baltimore City Police Department's Northern District at 410-396-2455.

Belvedere Avenue (East)

1000 block, between 4:30 and 6 a.m. April 27. Two laptops, two cellphones stolen from residence. Entry gained through unlocked front window.

1500 block at 7:30 p.m. April 27. Laptop stolen from residence. Victim chased suspect, who got away but returned later and apologized. Victim chased suspect again and held him until police arrived and arrested him.